The Punk & The Godfather - The Who 1/4 Step Up Intro: (2x) / / Verse 1: You declared you would be three inches taller- you only became what we made you Thought you were chasing a destiny calling- you only earned what we gave you You fell and cried as our people were starving- now you know that we blame you You tried to walk on the trail we were carving- now you know that we framed you Chorus 1: I’m the guy in the sky flying high flashing eyes No surprise I told lies- I’m the punk in the gutter I’m the new president and I grew and I bent Don’t you know? Don’t it show?- I’m the punk with the stutter Breakdown 1: Dsus2 Dsus2 Dsus2 Dsus2 My- my- my- my- my - - - - ge- ne- ra- tion Dsus2 Dsus2 Dsus2 Dsus2 My- my- my- my- my - - - - ge- ne- ra- tion Repeat Intro 1: (2x) / / Verse 2: (same as V1) We tried to speak between lines of oration- you could only repeat what we told you Your axe belongs to a dying nation- they don’t know that we own you You’re watching movies trying to find the feelers- you only see what we show you We’re the slaves of the phony leaders- breathe the air we have blown you Chorus 2: (same as C1) I’m the guy in the sky flying high flashing eyes No surprise I told lies- I’m the punk in the gutter I’m the new president and I grew and I bent Don’t you know? Don’t it show?- I’m the punk with the stutter Breakdown 2: (same as B1) My- my- my- my- my - - - - generation My- my- my- my- my - - - - generation Bridge: I have to be careful not to preach I can’t pretend that I can teach And yet I’ve lived your future out by pounding stages like a clown And on the dance floor broken glass The bloody faces slowly pass The broken seats in empty rows- It all belongs to me you know Okay! Repeat Intro 2: (2x) / / Verse 3: (same as V1) You declared you would be three inches taller- you only became what we made you Thought you were chasing a destiny calling- you only earned what we gave you You fell and cried as our people were starving- now you know that we blame you You tried to walk on the trail we were carving- now you know that we framed you Chorus 3: (same as C1) I’m the guy in the sky flying high flashing eyes No surprise I told lies- I’m the punk in the gutter I’m the new president and I grew and I bent Don’t you know? Don’t it show?- I’m the punk with the stutter Outro/ Breakdown 3: (same as B1- repeat and fade) My- my- my- my- my generation My- my- my- my- my - - - - generation My- my- my- my- my - - - - generation My- my- my- my- my - - - - generation